Jonathon Spence discussed his book [Treason By the Book], published by Viking. The book looks at an 18th century conspiracy by Chinese school teachers against their Manchu emperor. The emperor ...

DARE CALL IT TREASON (344 pp.)—Richard M. Watt—Simon & Schusfer ($5.95). Seasoned soldiers, baaing like sheep, flatly refused to fight. At Soissons, the men of the 370th Infantry ...

TREASON KEEP: Book Two of the Hythrun Chronicles Jennifer Fallon, . . Tor, $25.95 (512pp) ISBN 978-0-7653-4866-1. Convoluted intrigues, rivalries and romance provide an entertaining tangle in the ...